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Senior Jack Lundin and junior Trevor Mierl of the Missouri men’s golf program were honored for their work off the course on Thursday, both earning Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars. To be eligible for GCAA All-America Scholar nomination, an individual must be at least a sophomore, participate in 50% of his …

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri soccer senior midfielder Leah Selm recently returned from a visit to NASA’s Launch Services Program Student Volunteer Experience. She reflects on her experience and how the program will prepare her for a future career in mechanical engineering. How did this opportunity come about with NASA? …

The Drury Dozen is an annual list of our favorite moments of the year from Drury Athletics. The list is not necessarily the most significant events but the special games and moments we’ll always associate with 2023-24 as chosen by the Drury Athletics sports communications staff.   We’ll provide honorable …

ST. LOUIS — Eleven Missouri State football standouts were honored Monday (July 22) on the Preseason All-Missouri Valley Football Conference Team, the league announced.  Leading the way for the Bears were first-team honoree Grant Burkett (P, Joplin, Mo.) and second-teamers Darion Smith (DL, St. Louis, Mo.), P.J. Hall (S, Little …

The Drury Dozen is an annual list of our favorite moments of the year from Drury Athletics. The list is not necessarily the most significant events but the special games and moments we’ll always associate with 2023-24 as chosen by the Drury Athletics sports communications staff.   We’ll provide honorable …

COLUMBIA, Mo. –  University of Missouri tennis earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team honor with six Tigers claiming the Scholar-Athlete individual accolade, the association announced Monday, July 22. To qualify for the team designation, the squad must have a team grade point average of 3.2 or above. The 2023-24 …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–  The Drury volleyball program earned a Team Academic Award from the American Volleyball Coaches Association for their work in the classroom in the 2023-24 school year.   The AVCA Team Academic Awards, sponsored by INTENT, are awarded to programs that maintained a grade point average between 3.30 and …

Columbia, Mo. – A limited number of available single-game tickets for the 2024 University of Missouri football home schedule go on sale starting next week, including two newly available multi-game packages.  Following Mizzou’s 11-2 season and victory over Ohio State in the 88th Cotton Bowl Classic, single-game 2024 tickets will be available …

SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State swimming & diving head coach Dave Collins has announced the team’s full 2024-25 season schedule. This upcoming season will mark the first time the Missouri Valley Conference has sponsored men’s swimming & diving since the 2002-03 season, bringing both the men’s and women’s teams under the …